"I grew up thinking there was one unpardonable sin â€“ to be boring."

-- Germaine Greer

#Thinking Quotes #Sin Quotes #Boring Quotes

“Slowly but surely I have been soaking Rilke up these last few months: the man, his work and his life. And that is probably the only right way with literature, with study, with people or with anything else: to let it all soak in, to let it all mature slowly inside you until it has become a part of yourself. That, too, is a growing process. Everything is a growing process. And in between, emotions and sensations that strike you like lightning. But still the most important thing is the organic process of growing.”
“I'm not like a performer type.”
“Relief of distress or compassion shown to victims of misfortune. A blessing that is an act of Divine compassion.”
“I always say, or have said in the past, that ninety-nine and forty-four-hundredths of the audience does not pay any attention to the lighting, but one hundred percent is affected by it.”

Source : "Theatrenow! Interview With Jennifer Tipton, Lighting Designer". "Hamilton Dramaturgy's TheatreNow! " with Anne Hamilton, theatrenow.wordpress.com. December 17, 2011.
“No one wants to see a boring tube sock.”

Source : "Rob Kardashian’s Sock Line, Arthur George, Debuts At Neiman Marcus, Hurts Our Eyes" by Jessica Misener, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 15, 2012.
“A man will be known by his books.”
“I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.”
“When people are watching you, it makes you think twice about what you do, and the things you say, and the people you hang around with.”

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